A collection of Baedeker European travel guides from the late 19th century. Baedekers were the first popular travel guide and are known for their detailed descriptions of cities and detailed maps. Many of the cities described changed dramatically during the 20th century so these books are important records and are used by scholars in many disciplines.
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1864
1864
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Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane), 1835-1909; Evans & Cogswell, printer; West & Johnston, publisher
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"To the army of the southern Confederacy, who have delivered the South from despotism, and who have won for generations yet unborn the precious guerdon of constitutional republican liberty: to this vast legion of honor, whether limping on crutches through the land they have saved and immortalized, or surviving uninjured to share the blessings their unexampled heroism bought, or sleeping dreamlessly in nameless martyr-graves on hallowed battle-fields whose historic memory shall perish only...
Topic: Women and war
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1853
1853
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Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741-1801; Holcroft, Thomas, 1745-1809, tr; Holl, engraver; Heath, engraver; Corbould, artist
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Topic: Physiognomy
V.1 A-L. - V.2. K-Z
Topics: Hagiography, Christian saints
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1920
1920
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Wesley, John, 1703-1791; Sugden, Edward H. (Edward Holdsworth), 1854-1935
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Bibliographical footnotes
Topics: Methodist Church, Sermons, English
List of author's works: p. i-xvii at end
Topics: Sexual ethics, Sex (Psychology), Spiritualism, Immortality
Text in Greek; preface and indexes in Latin
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1900
1900
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Karl Baedeker (Firm)
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"... now issued for the ninth time, and corresponds with the twenty-fifth German edition ..."--Preface (p. [v])
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Topics: Catholic Church, Theology, Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Volume designation on item dropped sometime after V.5 (1881)
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1908
1908
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Dyer, Frederick H. (Frederick Henry), 1849-
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Topics: Catholic Church, Theology, Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Vol. 16 is Index
Topics: Catholic Church, Theology, Encyclopedias and dictionaries
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1873
1873
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Karl Baedeker (Firm)
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Hinrichsen, A.W. Baedecker's Reisehandbücher
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Topic: Sands Street Methodist Episcopal Church (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)
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1887
1887
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Karl Baedeker (Firm)
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1904
1904
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Karl Baedeker (Firm)
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Hinrichsen, A.W. Baedecker's Reisehandbücher
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1888
1888
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Hecker, J. F. C. (Justus Friedrich Carl), 1795-1850; Babington, B. G. (Benjamin Guy), 1794-1866, translator
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Spine title: The Black Death
Topics: Black Death, Hysteria, Epidemic, Plague, Yersinia Infections, Disease Outbreaks
volumes ; 24-27 cm
Topics: Atlanta (Ga.) -- Directories, Georgia -- Atlanta
volumes ; 24-27 cm
Topics: Atlanta (Ga.) -- Directories, Georgia -- Atlanta
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1878
1878
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Karl Baedeker (Firm)
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Hinrichsen, A.W. Baedecker's Reisehandbücher
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1864
1864
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Dagg, J. L. (John Leadley), 1794-1884; Burke, Boykin & Company, publisher
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Crandall, M.L. Confederate imprints
Topics: English language, Textbooks
volumes ; 24-27 cm
Topics: Atlanta (Ga.) -- Directories, Georgia -- Atlanta
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1894
1894
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United Brothers of Friendship; Wilson, J. H., 1865-1944, former owner. GEU
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Topics: United Brothers of Friendship, African American fraternal organizations
Vol. 16 is Index
Topics: Catholic Church, Theology, Encyclopedias and dictionaries
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1908
1908
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Karl Baedeker (Firm)
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Hinrichsen, A.W. Baedecker's Reisehandbücher
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1899
1899
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Cheyne, T. K. (Thomas Kelly), 1841-1915; Black, J. Sutherland (John Sutherland), 1846-1923
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Paged continuously
Topic: Bible
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1908
1908
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Karl Baedeker (Firm)
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Hinrichsen, A.W. Baedecker's Reisehandbücher
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1909
1909
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Jacobus, Melancthon Williams, 1855-1937; Nourse, Edward Everett, 1863-1929; Zenos, Andrew C. (Andrew Constantinides), 1855-1942
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Topic: Bible
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1904
1904
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Karl Baedeker (Firm); Muirhead, James F. (James Fullarton), 1853-1934
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"The writer is Mr. J. F. Muirhead ..." -- Preface (p. [v])
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Topics: Catholic Church, Theology, Encyclopedias and dictionaries
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1908
1908
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Herzog, J. J. (Johann Jakob), 1805-1882; Schaff, Philip, 1819-1893; Hauck, Albert, 1845-1918; Jackson, Samuel Macauley, 1851-1912; Sherman, Charles Colebrook, 1860-1927; Gilmore, George W. (George William), 1858-1933
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Topic: Theology
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1917
1917
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Roe, Alfred S. (Alfred Seelye), 1844-1917; Nutt, Charles, 1868-1918
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Includes index
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Topic: United States. Army. Massachusetts Artillery Regiment, 1st (1861-1865)
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Topics: Christian antiquities, Civilization, Christian, Civilization, Ancient, Christianity and other...
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Topics: Atlanta (Ga.) -- Directories, Georgia -- Atlanta
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1904
1904
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Bliss, Edwin Munsell, 1848-1919; Dwight, Henry Otis, 1843-1917; Tupper, Henry Allen, 1856-
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Topic: Missions
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Topic: North Carolina. Militia
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1908
1908
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Karl Baedeker (Firm)
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"... corresponds with the fifteenth German edition ..."--Preface (p. [v])
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Topic: United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 122nd (1862-1863)
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1889
1889
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Townsend, Thomas S. (Thomas Seaman), 1829-1908
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General account of the participation of the state in the civil war, with condensed regimental histories, and brief mention of 1,000 soldiers "among the lower officers, and in the rank and file."
Topic: New York (State). Militia
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1873
1873
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Karl Baedeker (Firm)
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Part 1 dated 1877; part 2 dated 1875; part 3 dated 1873
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1909
1909
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Rombauer, Robert J. (Robert Julius), 1830-1925
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The first Union regiments (5 volunteers and 5 reserves): p. 347-475
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1909
1909
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Karl Baedeker (Firm)
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Sketch of Norwegian and Swedish grammar, with vocabulary and list of phrases: 38 p. at end
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Annals of the Army of the Cumberland : comprising biographies, descriptions of departments, accounts of expeditions, skirmishes, and battles, also its police record of spies, smugglers and prominent rebel emissaries : together with anecdotes, incidents, poetry, reminiscences, etc. and official reports of the battle of Stone River
1863
1863
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Fitch, John, fl. 1864
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Added t.p. engraved
Topics: United States. Army of the Cumberland, Stones River, Battle of, Murfreesboro, Tenn., 1862-1863
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1884
1884
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African Methodist Episcopal Church; A.M.E. Sunday School Union; Coan, Josephus Roosevelt, 1902-2002 former owner. GEU
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Prefaced dated 1884
Topics: African Methodist Episcopal Church, Catechisms, English
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Topic: Methodist Episcopal Church, South
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Topic: Methodist Episcopal Church, South
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1889
1889
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Karl Baedeker (Firm)
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"... appears for the first time in an English garb, corresponding to the second German edition ..."--Preface (p. [v])
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1906
1906
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Karl Baedeker (Firm); Socin, A. (Albert), 1844-1899; Benzinger, I. (Immanuel), 1865-1935; Peters, John P. (John Punnett), 1852-1921
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"The first edition of the handbook appeared, in German, in 1875; its writer was Dr. Albert Socin ... The present is the fourth English edition and is based on the sixth German edition ... prepared by Dr. Immanuel Benzinger ... The new section on Mesopotamia and Babylonia has been revised and supplemented by the Rev. John P. Peters ..."--Preface (p. [v])
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1908
1908
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Bardenhewer, Otto, 1851-1935; Shahan, Thomas J. (Thomas Joseph), 1857-1932
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Topics: Christian literature, Early, Fathers of the church, Church history
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1878
1878
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Karl Baedeker (Firm)
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Hinrichsen, A.W. Baedecker's Reisehandbücher
The plates are mounted photographs
Topic: Louisiana. Militia
Vol. 16 is Index
Topics: Catholic Church, Theology, Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Vol. 16 is Index
Topics: Catholic Church, Theology, Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Includes index
Topics: Botany, Medical, Materia medica, Vegetable, Herbs, Medicinal plants, Materia Medica, Plant...
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1857
1857
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Catholic Church. Pope; Tomassetti, Luigi; Cocquelines, Charles, d. 1758; Gaude, Francesco, 1809-1860; Bilio, Luigi, 1826-1884
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-t.1. Leo M.-Nicolaus II; 440-1061. 1857. -t.2. Alexander II-Alexander III; 1061-1181. 1865. -t.3. Lucius III-Clemens IV; 1181-1268. 1858. -t.4. Gregorius X-Martinus V; 1271-1431. 1859. -t.5. Eugenius IV-Leo X; 1431-1521. 1860. -t.6. Adrianus VI-Paulus XV; 1522-1559. 1860. -t.7. Pius IV-Pius V; 1559-1572. 1862. -t.8. Gregorius VIII-Sixtus V; 1572-1588. 1863. -t.9. Sixtus V-Clemenns VIII; 1588-1592. 1865. -t.10. Clemens VIII; 1593-1603. 1865. - t.11. Clemens VIII-Paulus V; 1603-1611. 1867....
Topics: Catholic Church, Papacy
Vol. 16 is Index
Topics: Catholic Church, Theology, Encyclopedias and dictionaries
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1869
1869
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Grant, James, 1822-1887; Graff, James H., former owner. GEU
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Bound in illustrated paper-covered boards
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1894
1894
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Catholic Church. Diocese of Exeter (England). Bishop (1327-1369 : Grandison); Berkeley, James de, d. 1327; Hingeston, F. C. (Francis Charles), 1833-1910, ed; Winchester, F. J. B; Grandison, John, 1292?-1369; Buckfast Abbey (Buckfastleigh, England). Cartulary
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On spine: Episcopal registers. Diocese of Exeter
Topics: Grandisson family, Catholic Church. Diocese of Exeter (England), Visitations, Ecclesiastical
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1882
1882
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Herzog, J. J. (Johann Jakob), 1805-1882; Schaff, Philip, 1819-1893; Jackson, Samuel Macauley, 1851-1912; Schaff, David S. (David Schley), 1852-1941
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Topics: Schaff-Herzog encyclopedia, Theology
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1856
1856
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Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731; Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731. Farther adventures of Robinson Crusoe; Lovett, Robert W. (Robert William), collector. GEU; Robert and Miriam Lovett Robinson Crusoe Collection. GEU
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Abridgement of the works by Daniel Defoe
Topics: Crusoe, Robinson (Fictitious character), Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc,...
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1921
1921
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Mathews, Shailer, 1863-1941; Smith, Gerald Birney, 1868-1929
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Bibliography: p. 485-513
Topics: Religion, Ethics
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1906
1906
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Karl Baedeker (Firm); Muirhead, James F. (James Fullarton), 1853-1934
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Hinrichsen, A.W. Baedecker's Reisehandbücher
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1856
1856
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Deems, Charles F. (Charles Force), 1820-1893
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Vol 3 has imprint: Nashville, Tenn., J.B. M'Ferrin
Topics: Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Methodist Church
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Topic: Díaz, Porfirio, 1830-1915
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1911
1911
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White, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1800-1879; King, E. J. (Elisha J.), ca. 1821-1844; James, J. S. (Joseph Summerlin), b. 1849
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Edited and rev. by J.S. James
Topics: Tune-books, Hymns, English, Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied
Includes index
Topic: Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863
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1908
1908
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Herzog, J. J. (Johann Jakob), 1805-1882; Schaff, Philip, 1819-1893; Hauck, Albert, 1845-1918; Jackson, Samuel Macauley, 1851-1912; Sherman, Charles Colebrook, 1860-1927; Gilmore, George W. (George William), 1858-1933
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Topic: Theology
"Index to battles, campaigns, engagements, etc., fought within the limits of the state of Louisiana, 1861-1865 ...": v. 1, p. 18-20
Topic: Confederate States of America. Army
Vol. 16 is Index
Topics: Catholic Church, Theology, Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Vol. 16 is Index
Topics: Catholic Church, Theology, Encyclopedias and dictionaries
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1895
1895
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Karl Baedeker (Firm)
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Hinrichsen, A.W. Baedecker's Reisehandbücher